There’s much more in any given moment than we usually perceive, and that we ourselves are much more than we usually perceive. When you know that, part of you can stand outside the drama of your life.
RAM DASSEmotions are like waves. Watch them disappear in the distance on the vast calm ocean.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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A relationship starting out as one that awakens love can only remain a living vehicle for love to the extent that it is continually made new or reconsecrated.
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You may protest if you can love the person you are protesting against as much as you love yourself.
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In our relationships, how much can we allow them to become new, and how much do we cling to what they used to be yesterday?
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We’re being trained through our incarnations–trained to seek love, trained to seek light, trained to see the grace in suffering.
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You base your faith on experience, your faith is
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The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everybody should follow any one path. Listen to your own truth.
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My life is a creative act–like a painting, or a concerto.
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As long as you have certain desires about how it ought to be you can’t see how it is.
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We’re here to awaken from the illusion of separateness
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When the heart is open, it’s easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
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Grace is at the nexus of love and awareness. There it’s all open and it’s all love.
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Once you have drunk from the water of unconditional love, no other well can satisfy your thirst. The pangs of separation may become so intense that seeking the affection of the Beloved becomes an obsession.
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Our rational minds can never understand what has happened, but our hearts, if we can keep them open to God, will find their own intuitive way.
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What we’re seeing out there is the projection of where we’re at-the projection of the clingings of our minds.
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It’s very hard to grow because it’s difficult to let go of the models of ourselves in which we’ve invested so heavily.
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